Greg Barker, director of 'Manhunt,' said criticism over Kathryn Bigelow's 'Zero Dark Thirty' is a political issue. ...
12:25 PM, Jan 23, 2013
Sebastian Junger wishes his latest Sundance Film Festival documentary never had to be made. ...
03:58 PM, Jan 22, 2013
The film features Daniel Redcliffe as a guy whose friends are trapped in a murder case. ...
03:51 PM, Jan 19, 2013
New York: On the first day newcomer director Benh Zeitlin began shooting his mythical, apocalyptic low-budget film, Beasts of the Southern Wild, he had a real life disaster to deal with - the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The sense of impending danger only served to heighten the rugged, mystical tension Zeitlin was aiming for in his acclaimed indie film that stars non-actors as a father...
05:38 PM, Jun 28, 2012
Park City, Utah: The Sundance Film Festival opened on Thursday night with four features, including a documentary highlighting America's housing crisis, the fractured American dream and values humbled by today's lackluster economy. The documentary, 'The Queen of Versailles', follows self-made former billionaire and timeshare mogul David Siegel and his wife Jackie, who at first glance may not seem in touch with many Americans who have struggled in the current, downbeat...
01:12 PM, Jan 20, 2012
New York: With the Sundance Film Festival starting next Thursday and the Oscars not too far off, the movie buffs at online travel adviser Cheapflights (http:///www.cheapflights.com) have compiled a top 10 list of their favorite film festivals across the globe. Reuters has not endorsed this list: 1. Sundance Film Festival - Park City, Utah, United States Sundance Film Festival started out in 1978 as an event designed to attract more...
11:46 AM, Jan 14, 2012
New Delhi: 'Valley of Saints', a love story set in Kashmir is all set to compete for the top award in the World Dramatics category of Sundance Film Festival 2012. The film, directed by an American filmmaker Musa Sayeed, has earlier won Film Independent and Sloan Foundation Producer's Grant. 'Valley of Saints' is about a Kashmiri boatman Gulzar, who plans to run away from the war and poverty surrounding his...
12:07 PM, Dec 07, 2011
Los Angeles: It isn't among the most-hyped movies in theaters and won't win the battle of the weekend box office, but 'Life in a Day' may just be the most unusual film playing in theaters this weekend. One year ago, July 24, 2010, at the behest of Hollywood producer/director Ridley Scott and YouTube, thousands of people around the world videotaped their day, then sent the footage into a group of...
11:44 AM, Jul 30, 2011
Park City: Love story 'Like Crazy' and assisted suicide documentary 'How to Die in Oregon' won the top awards at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, putting both on the list of must-see independent movies for 2011. 'Like Crazy,' directed by Drake Doremus, picked up the jury prize for best drama with its tale of an American woman and British man who fall in love for the first time but...
11:52 AM, Jan 30, 2011
Utah: The Sundance Film Festival opened on Thursday night with a new look -- four feature films instead of only one, including a documentary about calypso singer Harry Belafonte and a teen lesbian drama. The documentary, "Sing Your Song," follows the social activism of the 83-year-old singer of "Banana Boat Song" and "Scarlet Ribbons." Belafonte has been at the vanguard of the US civil rights movement, anti-apartheid efforts in South...
03:45 PM, Jan 21, 2011
Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning will be seen in their flick
The Runaways. ...
02:23 PM, Jan 27, 2010
Hong Kong: The ICC has launched a probe into the allegations that tickets were black-marketed during the 2011 World Cup, co hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The governing body of the game received a confidential report, highlighting shortcomings in ticketing, during its Annual Conference meetings here. After its Executive Board meeting, the ICC received a detailed report pointing the anomalies in handling the ticket sales in India, Sri ...
12:51 AM, Feb 08, 2008
Mumbai: The Indian squad for the one-day series and a Twenty20 match against the West Indies in the latter's backyard will be picked on May 13 in Chennai. "The selection panel (led by Krishnamachari Srikkanth) is to meet at Chennai on May 13 to choose the team," Cricket Board sources told PTI today. The meeting will be held a day after Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni would have led Chennai ...
02:04 AM, Jan 22, 2008
